Kenney v. Warner Brothers Entertainment, Inc. et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:13-cv-11068

Court:

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit:

Copyright

Judge:

Richard G. Stearns

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  1. December 02, 2013

    Warner Bros. Escapes Copyright Suit Over 'Ghostman' Movie

    A Massachusetts federal judge on Friday tossed an indie filmmaker's copyright infringement lawsuit alleging that Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.'s planned adaptation of a novel has the same name and plot as a movie he's been working on, finding the filmmaker didn't demonstrate substantial similarity.

  2. May 01, 2013

    Warner Bros.' 'Ghostman' Movie Infringes Indie Film, Suit Says

    An indie filmmaker hit Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. with a copyright and trademark lawsuit Tuesday, claiming the studio's planned film adaptation of the novel "Ghostman" will have the same name and plot as a film he's been working on for three years.